PICKETT (GAMACHE), Josephine E. (nee McClary)

It is with heavy hearts we regret to announce the passing of our beloved mother on Friday, March 23, 2012 after a lengthy battle with cancer. Loving wife of the late Leonard Gamache and the late William H. Pickett. Mother of Patricia Arms (late Ed), late Gerry Gamache (Pat), Mary Jane Rowe (Fred) and Cynthia McPhee (Les). Stepmother of Jack Pickett (Dorothy). Grandmother of Alyssa, Kevin and Connor McPhee, Wendy Crysler (Jesse), Jennifer Rowe-Marsh (Ryan), Heather Morgan and Michelle Lietke (Brent). Great grandmother of Justin and Michael Morgan, Gabriel Marsh, Arya, Jesse Jr. and Jasper Crysler. Daughter of the late Levi G. McClary and the late Mary Loretta Shandonay. Predeceased by her brothers and sisters, Lucille Granger (late Tommy), Gerald (late Kathleen Johnson), Bernard (late Agnes Nash) and David McClary (late Dorothy Eno). Aunt of Nancy, Susan, Janet, Bernie-Paul McClary, Michael, Jo-Anne, Debbie, Carol, Teresa, Jay, Geraldine, Stephen, T.J. and Mary Granger, Paula, Donna, Jack and Todd McClary, Kathleen and Michael Luxton and predeceased by Brian and Karen McClary and Paul and Jackie (husband John) Luxton. Friends may call at the Arthur Funeral Home & Cremation Centre on Wednesday, March 28, 2012 from 11 am until time of funeral service in the chapel at 1:30 pm. Rev. Eric Pannike officiating. Interment Holy Sepulchre Cemetery. Special thanks to Drs. S. Beuhner, Mossing and Catania and to Bayshore Nursing, especially Brenda, Cindi, Brandi and Sue and staff of the SAH 3B. In lieu of flowers, donations to the Canadian Cancer Society, Alzheimer’s Society or the Sault Search and Rescue would be greatly appreciated. Expressions of sympathy may be offered at www.arthurfuneralhome.com.